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Barcelona Holds Presidential Vote at Camp Nou During Sevilla Matchday

Players, staff balance member voting with match preparations, with results expected tonight.

Overview

  • The election will decide between incumbent Joan Laporta and challenger Victor Font.
  • Club security instructed players and staff to vote early in small groups before a 12:15 p.m. meet time to limit crowds.
  • Sergio Busquets returned to Camp Nou to cast his ballot and was greeted by Laporta at the polling station.
  • Marc-Andre ter Stegen could not vote because his name was missing from the electoral roll, and he left without casting a ballot.
  • Ballots are scheduled to be counted tonight, with a winner expected by the end of the day and Laporta widely viewed as the favorite.